OTTAWA, December 20, 2021 The Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage, is pleased to present the 44th Winterlude programming! Celebrate the joys of the Canadian winter from February 4 to 21, 2022, with fun and safe activities in Canada’s Capital Region and other locations around the country. Admire Ice Sculptures in Person Ice sculptures are…

MONTRÉAL, December 13 2021 Diversity and inclusion in sport are top priorities for the Government of Canada. Today, the Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, met with the Canadian Deaf Sports Association (CDSA) to reaffirm the Government of Canada’s support…

The Canadian Grain Commission is proposing to update and improve producers’ access to grain grading dispute resolution, commonly known as “Subject to Inspector’s Grade and Dockage.” The Canadian Grain Commission is proposing to extend the time frame in which producers can exercise their right to dispute a primary elevator’s grade and dockage assessment. Producers would…

OTTAWA, December 13, 2021 Today, Shia Imami Ismaili Muslim communities in Canada and around the world celebrate the birthday of their 49th hereditary Imam and spiritual leader, His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV. A passionate advocate for peace, diversity, and pluralism, the Aga Khan has worked tirelessly over the last 60 years to reduce poverty and improve education and healthcare in…

MONTRÉAL – The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Heritage, will highlight funding on Friday for Canada’s live music sector and artists, as the country moves safely toward reopening in-person cultural activities. This event will be held in person. As space is limited, journalists who wish to attend this press conference must confirm their presence…

ABITIBI-TÉMISCAMINGUE, Quebec, August 5, 2021 Arts and culture institutions play a vital role in our communities across Canada. For the past year and a half, the pandemic has had a severe impact on cultural organizations. Many of these organizations have been under significant financial pressure, having to either fully review their programming or cancel their activities.…